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HSE FIRST AID at WORK COURSES
Probably the best value for money First Aid at Work Course in the country. Just £130.00 per person ***Plus Cash Back Offer (See Below)***
You Can also receive £150.00 cash back when you book 12 people on a courses with us!!!!
Check out the price comparison at the bottom of the page.
It is often cheaper to send Two Candidates on our course as some organisations are more than double our charges. This allows you to ensure your organisation is fully compliant with the Health & Safety (First Aid) Regulations.
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Please note: Since the 1st of October 2009, New HSE (First Aid) Regulations apply within the UK. Do Not Get caught Out. You need to undertake a new first aid needs assessment please check the diagramme on the HSE Web Site at:
The Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Training Agency is a HSE-approved first aid training provider, offering first aid for the workplace. We are able to deliver training at one of our venues, or we can if required provide training on site at your venue.
HSE-approved first aid courses
Since the HSE made changes to the guidelines on first aid at work in October 2009, we have updated our training course portfolio and content to provide you with:
· 1-Day Emergency First Aid at Work
· 3-Day First Aid at Work
· 2-Day First Aid at Work Re-qualification Course
· 3-Hour Annual Skills Refresher Training
All of our courses cover the core content of the HSE First Aid Training requirements. We are also able to tailor the courses to meet any specific requirements for individual companies ensuring specific hazards applicable to the workforce are covered.
Our Clients
Many of our clients choose us because of our quality first aid training, which is delivered by State Registered Paramedics, Ambulance Service Technicians or experienced First Aid Instructors. We deliver first aid training to a variety of public and private sector clients, ranging from small businesses to multinational enterprises.
3 Day First Aid at Work Course
About the Course
This course is approved by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE), which proves that we train to the highest possible standards. It is ideal for individuals as well as organisations who require qualified first aiders in the work-place. It teaches candidates the core skills required to enable them to work efficiently and effectively as the companies designated First Aider.
Who is it for?
Whether your company is big or small, high or low risk, this course is ideal for the person chosen to be the nominated First Aider. It is ideal for the small organisation who require one First Aider or the larger organisation who require a team of First Aiders.
What will be covered?
On completion of training, successful candidates should be able to:
- understand the role of the first aider including reference to the use of available equipment and the need for recording incidents and actions;
- understand the importance of basic hygiene in first-aid procedures;
- assess the situation and circumstances in order to act safely, promptly and effectively in an emergency;
- administer first aid to a casualty who is unconscious and/or in seizure;
- administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation;
- administer first aid to a casualty who is wounded or bleeding and/or in shock;
- administer first aid to a casualty who is choking;
- provide appropriate first aid for minor injuries.
- recognising the presence of major illness and applying general first aid principles in its management.
- In addition, candidates should be able to demonstrate the correct first-aid management of:
- soft tissue injuries;
- injuries to bones including suspected spinal injuries;
- chest injuries;
- burns and scalds;
- eye injuries including how to irrigate an eye;
- sudden poisoning and anaphylactic shock.

How Long is the Course?
The course is a minimum of 18 contact hours and is usually run over 3-Consecutive Days between the hours of 0900 - 1600hrs This allows for 6 contact hours plus a 30 minute lunch and two 15 minute tea breaks throughout each day.
We are able to offer the course in other formats such as 1-day per week to assist where companies have booked a course for their candidates. This method of delivery can often assist companies in releasing staff to attend courses with minimum disruption to your company activities.
For the single day per week delivery, the course must be completed within a Nine week period. Please contact us to arrange this delivery method.
How is the course assessed?
Candidaes are assessed informally throughout the course. There are ongoing progress tests used to check candidates progress. On the last day of the course, an assessor who has not been involved in the training, in line with HSE requirements attends and formally assesses the candidates abilities to perform first aid tasks.
Course Price:
We are able to offer discounts for companies and organisations booking a course for 12 candidates either at our training location or at your location. Please contact us for further information.
What you get:
When can i attend a course?
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Course Dates
Here are a list of some of our Open course dates.
Please contact us to arrange alternative course dates and to book courses
| Date | Venue | Timings | |
| FAW3-SE210 | Mon 6th Sept Tues 7th Sept Wed 8th Sept | Ferndale South Wales | 0900 - 1600hrs Daily | FULL |
| FAW3-JY410 | Wed 29th Sep Thur 30th Sep Fri 1st Oct | Ferndale South Wales | 0900 - 1600hrs Daily | Vacancies £130.00 |
| FAW3-AU110 | Mon 11 Oct Tue 12th Oct Wed 13th Oct | Ferndale South Wales | 0900 - 1600hrs Daily | Vacancies £130.00 |
| FAW3-SE110 | Wed 3rd Nov Thur 4th Nov Fri 5th Nov | Ferndale South Wales | 0900 - 1600hrs Daily | Vacancies £130.00 |
FAW3-SE210 | Mon 15th Nov Tues 16th Nov Wed 17th Nov | Ferndale South Wales | 0900 - 1600hrs Daily | Vacancies £130.00 |
The above are just some of the course dates we run. If you need a course and the date is not shown above, please contact us
Please e-mail us with your course dates enquiry to faw@phecta.com and we will get back to you to offer you a course.
It can work out cheaper to send candidates to us,even when you give them overnight accommodation than it is sending them to other providers. We can provide a list of accommodation venues at very reasonable prices.
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Price Comparison with other providers
| St John Ambulance Wales | St John Ambulance Bristol, Bath, Chippenham, Coleford, Weston Supper Mare, Nailsea | St John Ambulance Steverton, Tewksbury, Stroud, Burton on the Water, Worcester, Hereford, Chippenham, Swindon, Stratford upon Avon | St. John Ambulance London | Red Cross | All Wales Ambulance Service | Mines Rescue Service | Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Training Agency |
3-Day First Aid at Work | £220.00 Plus VAT | £258.00 Plus VAT | £258.00 Plus VAT | £305.00 Plus VAT | £243.00 Plus VAT | £155.00 Plus VAT | £150.00 Plus VAT | £130.00 |
1 Day Emergency First Aid in the Workplace | £80.00 Plus VAT | £105.00 Plus VAT | £105.00 | £140.00 Plus VAT | £95.00 Plus VAT | £60.00 Plus VAT | £65.00 Plus VAT | £55.00 |
| 2-Day First Aid at Work Requalification | £145.00 Plus VAT | £180.00 Plus VAT | £180.00 Plus VAT | £185.00 Plus VAT | £155.00 Plus VAT | £127.00 Plus VAT | £100.00 Plus VAT | £80.00 |
Annual Refresher | £55.00 Plus VAT | £55.00 Plus VAT | £55.00 Plus VAT | £75.00 Plus VAT | | £40.00 Plus VAT | | £12.50 If initially trained by us £20.00 If not initially trained by us |
Why not give us a ring on 08717 179514
to book a course now.
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BASIC SKILLS UPDATE / ANNUAL REFRESHER COURSE
Date this course becomes available 1st of October 2010 (1 year after the introduction of the 3-Day FAW Course).
COURSE CONTENT
On completion of training, candidates should have demonstrated their competence to:
assess the situation in an emergency;
administer first aid to a casualty who is unconscious and/or in seizure;
administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation;
administer first aid to a casualty who is wounded or bleeding and/or in shock.
The course should also include any updates or changes to relevant first-aid procedures.
DURATION
Basic skills update courses should contain at least three contact hours run over half a day.
COST
£12.50 if you have undertaken your training course through us.
£20.00 If your First Aid at Work or Emergency First Aid in the Workplace Course was undertaken with another provider.
Contact us now to book a place on the new courses. Telephone 08717 179514
or
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